Dr. Douglas Robert Ricks O.D.
Optometrist
2310 Longfibre Ave Yakima WA, 98903About
Dr. Douglas Ricks is an optometrist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Ricks specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Ricks performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
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